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1- You said that already. I’m afraid you’re repeating yourself.
2- I think that’s a terrible idea, but you’re the boss so suit yourself. Do what you want.
3- In ten years I see myself running a successful consulting business.
4- My children always behave themselves in public. At home, however, they are monsters!
5- John is quite old but he is still perfectly capable of looking after himself.
6- My sister used to live off our parents, but now she has a good job and can support herself.
7- I wanted to pay myself a bonus at the end of last year, but sales were terrible so I couldn’t.
8- Our president loves himself more than anyone else in the whole world.
9- Go ahead—give yourself a raise! You’ve earned it.
10- He introduced himself to the audience and then began his speech about black holes.
11- His chauffeur had the flu, so Mr. Richman drove himself to his penthouse office.
12- She baked the cake herself with no help from her mother.
13- We prepared dinner ourselves using stuff we found in the refrigerator.
14- He stared at himself in the mirror and was surprised to see white hair and wrinkles.
15- The children decorated the Christmas tree themselves with ornaments they found in a box.
16- She taught herself English by reading books and watching videos.
17- All the children use ChatGPT to do their homework nowadays. They don’t do the work themselves, so they aren’t learning anything.
18- He slipped while rock climbing and injured himself badly.
19- I don’t recommend doing brain surgery on yourself.
20- The cat gave itself a thorough bath using its tongue.
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